Alex and I are (finally) going on our honeymoon this summer, to the Rockies for a backpacking trip. It\’s actually glamping more than backpacking. I\’m very excited. Of course, I need a whole new activewear/hiking wardrobe… First up: the Sewaholic…

sewing & style
Nearly all of my skirts were made with an elastic waist pattern... that I lopped the elastic off of and converted to a flat waistband. That doesn't mean I don't love an elasticated skirt though! Holly ...
Y'all. Y'ALL! Everything I have sewn up to this point--all my swimsuits and underwear and bras and dresses and jeans--it was all leading up to this point. This is the best bikini ever made, I am done ...
Years ago I attempted a Closet Core Sophie Bikini, and hated the way the cups fit, so I made a second version, a press-n-seal dupe of my favorite wired bikini top (from Juicy Couture, duh). This black ...
How do family bloggers take such cute photos of their babies?! I (obviously) think these pictures are adorable, because these are my particular children, but... y'all. Trying to get pictures of your ...
Alex and I are (finally) going on our honeymoon this summer, to the Rockies for a backpacking trip. It\’s actually glamping more than backpacking. I\’m very excited. Of course, I need a whole new activewear/hiking wardrobe… First up: the Sewaholic…
via @barbiestyle I know everyone is talking about the new Barbie bodies, but have you seen Barbie Style instagram?? This is not new news, y\’all–she has over a million followers–but it\’s amazing. Astronaut, teacher, vet, and now… fashion blogger? In addition to…
I intend to fill February with romance and lots of pink to stave off that winter gloom. To start us off? A hot pink coat. First–hello to my new followers! Thank you so much to Heather Lou for shouting me out–I\’m so…
I rarely use patterns when I make skirts, preferring to just whack out a dirndl. It\’s easy to just throw together a couple of rectangles and you can hem it by machine! But I made an exception for Butterick 6285, one…
learning how to use my camera step one towards being a better blogger. Y\’all, I have a bit of a conundrum here today. 1. I want to blog more consistently and 2. I don\’t want to blog fluff but 3….
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